Maxim Samson
Geographer at De Paul University specializing in unseen boundaries shaping collective and personal perceptions of the world.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 22min
Invisible lines: how unseen boundaries shape the world around us
Geographer Maxim Samson discusses how invisible boundaries impact urban landscapes, demographics, and societal structures. Topics include air quality disparities, climate vulnerability in the Sahel, the Israel-Palestine conflict's Green Line, and how unseen boundaries shape identity and access to resources.
Sep 10, 2023 • 1h 7min
Maxim Samson, "Invisible Lines: Boundaries and Belts That Define the World" (Profile Books, 2023)
Dr. Maxim Samson, geographer, discusses his book 'Invisible Lines: Boundaries and Belts That Define the World' in which he explores various unseen boundaries that impact our engagement with the planet. Topics include the Wallace Line and species distribution, the Northern Irish peace lines, the Ural Mountains as a psychological boundary, and the concept of dynamic boundaries.
